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- Using Solaris Live Upgrade for the x86 (and SPARC) Platform
- This paper will encourage more people to use Sun's Solaris Live Upgrade software. Even though the paper provides information about the Solaris Operating System, x86 Platform Edition, the information is applicable to the SPARC Platform Edition as well. The Solaris Express program is now offered as an option for Sun's...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel X86, Sun Sparc, Solaris Express Program, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
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- Performance and Scalability Benchmark: Siebel CRM Release 8.0 Industry Applications and Oracle 10gR2 DB on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120/T5220 Servers Running the Solaris 10 OS
- This paper describes the performance and scalability capabilities of Oracle's Siebel Customer Relationship Management CRM Applications Release 8.0. The benchmark comprised 10,000 concurrent users running Siebel CRM Release 8.0 industry applications and Oracle 10gR2 DB on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120/T5220 Servers. All servers ran the Solaris 10 operating system. Oracle's...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Solaris 10, Performance, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., Industry, Scalability, Siebel Systems Inc., Sun Sparc, CRM, Sun Solaris, Performance Management, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Maximize It Service Uptime by Utilizing Dependable Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 Servers
- Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers provide excellent Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability RAS characteristics, ideal for maximizing the uptime of business-critical IT services. Highly reliable parts and a relatively low total component count minimize the opportunity for system errors. In addition, these servers include core and thread offlining capabilities,...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Uptime, Sun Sparc, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2007-10-01
- Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 Server Architecture
- Delivering on the demands of Web 2.0 applications and virtualized, eco-efficient data centers requires a comprehensive approach that includes innovative processors, system platforms, and operating systems, along with leading application, middleware, and management technology. With its strong technology positions and R&D investments in all of these areas, Sun is in...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Sparc, Processors, Web 2.0, Data Centers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Internet, Storage, Data Management
- White papers 2007-10-01
- BottomFeeder (exe)
- BottomFeeder is a news aggregator client RSS and Atom written in VisualWorks Smalltalk. BottomFeeder runs on Linux x86, also FreeBSD, PowerPC Linux, Sparc Linux, Windows (98/ME/NT/2000/XP/CE 4), Mac OS8/9, Mac OS X PPC, AIX, SGI Irix, HP-UX, and Solaris (SPARC and x86). Version 4.4 features revamped user interface.
- Tags: Cincom Systems Inc., Intel X86, Sun Sparc, BottomFeeder, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Processors, Open Source, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2007-07-20
- The Sun Blade 6000 Modular System: Open Modular Architecture With a Choice of Sun SPARC , Intel Xeon , and AMD Opteron Platforms
- The Participation Age is driving new demands that are focused squarely on capabilities of the datacenter. Web services and rapidly escalating Internet use are driving competitive organizations to lead with innovative new services and scalable, dynamic infrastructure. High Performance Computing HPC is constantly finding new application in both science and...
- Tags: Data Center, Sun Microsystems Inc., High-performance Computing, AMD Opteron, Sun Blade, Sun Sparc, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Xeon, Intel Corp., Agility, Participation Age, Data Centers, Storage, Blade Servers, Processors, Servers, Hardware, Data Management, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2007-06-01
- Sun SPARC Enterprise Server Family Architecture Flexible, Mainframe-Class Compute Power
- Sun SPARC Enterprise servers are highly reliable, easy to manage, vertically-scalable systems with all of the benefits of traditional mainframes and none of the associated cost, complexity, or vendor lock-in. In fact, Sun SPARC Enterprise servers deliver mainframe-class system architecture at open systems prices. With Symmetric MultiProcessing SMP scalability from...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Enterprise Server, Sun Sparc, Servers, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Sun SPARC Enterprise Servers System and Resource Management
- The next generation Sun SPARC Enterprise servers are the most powerful systems offered by Sun Microsystems. Though the importance of performance is indisputable, fast platforms alone are not enough to respond to the continually changing demands of today's high-pressure, globally competitive, cost-sensitive business and technical environments. Sophisticated system, resource, and...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Enterprise Server, Sun Sparc, Servers, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2007-04-01
- High Availability in the Datacenter: Sun SPARC Enterprise Servers
- Sun understands that delivering highly available services is not enough. In order to meet cost objectives, businesses must also efficiently manage IT services. TCO is the result of the interaction of people, process, and product over the life cycle of a project and ultimately drives many investment decisions. Sun is...
- Tags: Data Center, Sun Microsystems Inc., High Availability, Enterprise Server, TCO, Sun Sparc, Roi/Tco, Servers, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Hardware
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Sun, Fujitsu to launch joint Sparc servers
- Link to the photo gallerySun's Sparc Enterprise servershttp://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-10879_11-62495.htmlStay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!http://nl.com.com/MiniFormHandler?brand=techrepublic&list_id=e019
- Tags: Servers, Sonja Thompson, Sun Sparc, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Fujitsu Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-17
- Photos: Sun's Sparc Enterprise servers
- Sun Microsystems and Fujitsu launch their jointly designed Sparc Enterprise Server family, the new name for the Advanced Product Line partnership.
- Tags: Servers, Sun Sparc, enterprise server, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Fujitsu Ltd., photograph
- Image galleries 2007-04-16
- Itanium® 2-based Solutions versus Sun’s SPARC® Architecture
- Itanium® 2-based solutions are gaining rapidly on SPARC® in the marketplace, as more and more companies migrate aging SPARC-based applications onto Itanium 2-based servers to boost performance, reduce cost and risk, and provide themselves with more and better options moving forward. This paper explores the key reasons...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel Itanium, Intel Itanium 2, Sun Sparc, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Preparing to install Solaris 10 on an Intel machine
- Whenpeople look for alternatives to the Windows platform, usually the candidatesinclude Mac OS or Linux. An often over-looked alternative comes from SunMicroSystems called Solaris 10. Derived from Unix and originally written forSun's proprietary Sparc CPUs, Sun has recently released a version of Solaristhat runs on x86 CPUs. In this article,...
- Tags: DVD, Intel Corp., Jonathan A. Sinclair, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Sparc
- Technical articles 2006-06-07
- Take control of Solaris 10 system boot and shutdown procedures while studying for the system administration exam
- System startup requires an understanding of the hardware and the operating system functionsthat are required to bring the system to a running state.This sample chapter, taken from Solaris 10 System Administration Exam Prep 2, discusses the boot and shutdown operations of a Solaris 10 system. The chapter covers the following...
- Tags: BIOS, boot, Boot PROM, exam, fundamentals, hardware, operating system, sequence, Service Management, Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Sparc, system administration, System Startup
- Download resources 2006-03-28
- Sun begins Sparc phase of server overhaul
- Sun Microsystems plans to release Sun Fire T2000 and T1000 servers, which use the UltraSparc T1 processor, code-named Niagara. Take a look at the photo gallery: Sun fires up Niagara servers. The releases are the second part of the company's effort to restore its ailing server fortunes by catering to...
- Tags: hardware, niagara, server, servers, Sonja Thompson, sun, Sun begins Sparc, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc
- Discussion threads 2005-12-06
- Sun burnishes next-gen Sparc chips
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- Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, Processors, Sun Sparc, Niagara, chip, processor, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Technical articles 2005-02-03
Additional Resources
- Sun's next goal: Linux on Sparc chips
- Sun is trying to make Linux and BSD Unix open-source OSs a serious option for buyers of Sparc-based computers by coaxing an accompanying software business into existence.Do you think Sun will be able to convince major software makers that this chip-OS combination is worth their while?
- Tags: next goal, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux-on-Sparc, linux, bsd, sun, news, chips, sparc, Sonja Thompson, hardware, chip
- Discussion threads 2006-02-08
- Sun Studio 9
- A free 60-day trial of Sun Studio 9 is available for both SPARC and x86 Platforms, as well as Linux.
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, Processors, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
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- Sun previews four-socket, quad-core server measuring just 2U
- Not using x86/x64 Sun Servers Yet.We use Sun servers, but they're SPARC IV servers and relegated to support Solaris and financial applications. I haven't had the opportunity to experiment with the x86/x64 servers from Sun or the x86 version of the Solaris OS.I'd like to hear experiences from those...
- Tags: sgunelius
- Discussion threads 2007-09-09
- Sun's High-Performance and Reliable Web Proxy Solution
- As individuals and businesses depend on the Web more than ever to conduct business, rapid and reliable content retrieval is critical. Reducing wait time improves productivity and increases user satisfaction. Web proxy technology has emerged as an effective solution to improve performance, help ensure content availability and enhance network security...
- Tags: Web, Sun Microsystems Inc., High-performance, Channel Management, Processors, Servers, Marketing, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2007-05-17
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